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拊掌

Word · Verb

clap hands; applaud

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to clap one's hands; to applaud

literary

Literary/archaic term. Commonly used in the set phrase 拊掌大笑. Also written as 抚掌.

Tā他
fǔ拊
zhǎng掌
dà大
xiào笑
 。

He clapped his hands and laughed heartily.

Zhòng众
rén人
fǔ拊
zhǎng掌
chēng称
shàn善
 。

The crowd clapped their hands and praised the excellence.

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Xiāng相
yǔ与
fǔ拊
zhǎng掌
ér而
xiào笑
 。

They clapped hands together and laughed.